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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Topanga, CA
The average rate is $34/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
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British-American One-to-One Aide for Seniors, Seniors with Dementia, ADHD/ASD Individuals and those needing help with Social/Work/School/Life Skills. Able to work with Telepathically with non verbals and support FC communicators. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have...
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British-American One-to-One Aide for teens needing help with Social/Work/Life Skills. Originally enjoyed success as a Commercial Producer & Documentary Producer/Director. Also have career as an Integrated Interior Designer & work notably with Special Needs families around energy healing in the home through design. Extensive...
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" Jenny is an experienced child-care professional who's affable, kid-friendly, trustworthy, and discreet. She's a self-starter who can solve any problem that arises. She knows how to help set boundaries for kids...
Reviewed by Jan V.
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I am an 18-year-old high school senior who has plenty of experience looking after young kids including my sister with special needs. I am certified in CPR and First Aid by the American Red Cross. With me, you will be able to relax knowing your child is in good hands.
Rachel S.
Topanga, CA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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As the oldest daughter of 5 children, my experience in childcare began at a young age. I have always loved kids and feel a deep connection to them.
I have experience in babysitting and, most recently, in overnight nannying for infants. I also have experience in caring for children with special needs. In 2021, I became a...
Tanya R.
Winnetka, CA
$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Hi, my name is Tanya, I have 9 years of experience working with children of all ages. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I'm also CPR and first aid certified, and have experience working with...
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"Tanya helped us with our 2 boys. The passion this girl has for helping others is of no limit. She goes above and beyond. Great girl"
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Hi, my name is Adela M, I'm 49 years old, with 30 years of child care experience.
I'm fully vaccinated, I have a clean driving record, bilingual, very responsible and flexible since I'm not married and no kids.
I have experience from new born to pre-teens.
also I have experience with children with special needs. have great...
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"Adela is caring and professional. She has many decades experience of being a nanny and it shows with how she interacts with my son. Plus she’s on time and communicative!"
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Yara H.
Reseda, CA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Experience: 10 years in caregiving- including special needs children, infants, lead daycare teacher, CNA for both home health and in-hospital geriatric patients, 3 years administrative assistant .
Certified Nurse Assistant (just in case!)
CPR Certified
Drivers License w/ clean record
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Non-smoker...
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"We've been using Yara for a few weeks and absolutely love her! She is very capable of handling the day with my 3&5 year old from structuring activities to being silly - they Miss Yara!"
Reviewed by Crystal J.
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Experienced nanny looking to work with an awesome family!
Resume and reference available upon request;
I consider it a great responsibility to be entrusted with someone else's children, as I'll have a direct influence over their growth. The most important thing for me as a caregiver is to hold space and patience for little...
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"Megan has been a life saver while I work at home and the kids attend Zoom school. She follows the kids' schedule, and helps them get school work done. Of particular importance to me, she is great about getting...
Reviewed by Elizabeth W.
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hello. my name is Mimi. I have been a caregiver for 5years and am also a Certified nursing assistant. I have experience in special needs adults, teenagers and kids. I love working with people with disabilities because it gives me joy to see me help them with daily activities. I have great positive energy, am creative in art...
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"Amazing!! I got in contact with her at 10pm and she was at our house the next morning. I almost thought it was too good to be true because though she didn't know us, she was willing to go the extra mile for us...
Reviewed by Catherine M.
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Hello there, I have worked with children for many years. From infants to toddlers and also children with special needs. I love working and helping people and their well being and safety is my priority. Hope to meet you and your family soon! Thank you, Lily
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"Very personable and helpful. She is a great listener, dependable and a great companion."
Reviewed by Miriam L.
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Hello, my name is Mayra, I am currently a licensed nurse but have been a caregiver for over 20 years; I've also worked as a certified PCA with special needs children, teens & adults with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, etc. I love helping those that have bodily limitations, because that's all it is; our hearts function all the...
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"Mayra is an excellent health care provider! Her medical knowledgeable is solid. She is very compassionate and caring. She has outstanding people skills. Her work experience is expansive that include...
Reviewed by Denna J.
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Hello Family,
My name is Stephanie. I am here to assist you and your Loved one in this time of need. Please email me.
I have experience as a Caregiver for over 10 years. I am also a Respite Care provider.
I am patient, kind, prompt and reliable as well as spiritual, enthusiastic, gentle and positive. I am a resident in Santa...
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"Stephanie was hired to provide companionship to my husband who suffers from early stage of Alzheimer's disease at the time. She is smart, intelligent, reliable, charming, and a problem solver. She took him to...
Reviewed by Alice P.
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I used to be a teacher's assistant at a local JCC (Jewish Community Center) for about 4 years where I had experience working with groups of children of about 3-7 years old. I have experience taking care of and being a nanny for special needs children, especially autism. My last full time nanny job was taking care of a...
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Started my career in early childhood education in 1984. In 1985 I attended the American Nanny College, there I completed nanny coursework including subjects such as: RIE, Infant Development Instruction, Gifted/Special Needs Children, Household Management, Food Sanitation and Nutrition, among other subjects pertaining to child...
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"Rachel is very interactive with our three year old son, she is aware of his needs when watching him.
She is also a very funny person and defuses bad situations with humor.
I would trust and recommend her to...
Reviewed by Anthony C.
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Hello I'm lily,
I'm a certified nursing assistant/ home health-aid and I have my CPR license.
I have worked with different groups of people: From newborns, infants, toddlers, preschoolers, teens to special needs, post-surgery and elderly. I have the required experience and references.
I love interacting and taking care of...
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"Lily believes, at her core, that our elderly family deserves the most respect. She's professional and personal at once. She's strict and caring with our not-so-perfect patient, our dad!! Her concern with...
Reviewed by Robbin B.
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, personable, trustworthy. I like working w/kids because I connect with them. I love teaching and being able to work through important milestones. I work with special needs children as a behavioral therapist for a little over 3 years. I have a total of 7 years experience working as a...
Christina C.
Santa Monica, CA
$19-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have always been around friends and family members with disabilities and feel very natural with lending a helping hand. In high school and college I was a part of best buddies and was a part time caretaker in college for a girl with cerebral palsy.
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"Christina was a nanny for my 15 year old daughter with cerebral palsy. They are still close friends and I appreciate everything she did while working for us!"
Reviewed by Jane A.
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Hello, I work as a special Ed classroom aide at an elementary school for LAUSD. At the moment I work one on one with a student but I have worked in groups. In the past I have worked as an aide for all grade levels. My current classroom consists of Kinder/1st/ 2nd and 3rd graders. On a day to day basis I helped with language...
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"Ahmed is amazing. He's very reliable, responsible, respectful and dedicated. Our children absolutely adore him."
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Tom K.
Los Angeles, CA
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Part Time Nanny In Brentwood 3+ Years Special Needs Work Fluent In English And German
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Hello there, thank you for visiting my profile. Here are a few things about me and my experience in child care. I was born in Germany with three younger sisters. Raising and caring for them was part of being the older brother and I loved doing it. After I graduated high school I wanted to experience more and that's when I...
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"Tom is fantastic. He is kind, punctual and accommodating. He is great with our kid and actively supports their needs both in terms of play and care. I would recommend Tom for any child care position. He is an...
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I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person I have approximately 8 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers as well Hello My name is Micheal A. location in Houston, TX
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person I have approximately 17 years of experience caring for children, from...
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"I had a great experience riding with this gentleman, very respectful and responsible young man. I am pleased with the service and I highly recommend. Thank you ."
Reviewed by Dara A.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Topanga, CA
Jenny L.
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Jenny is an experienced child-care professional who's affable, kid-friendly, trustworthy, and discreet. She's a self-starter who can solve any problem that arises. She knows how to help set boundaries for kids so they know what is expected of them at home, school, and in the community. She helped...
- Jan V.
Tanya R.
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Tanya helped us with our 2 boys. The passion this girl has for helping others is of no limit. She goes above and beyond. Great girl
- Care member
Adela M.
5.0
Adela is caring and professional. She has many decades experience of being a nanny and it shows with how she interacts with my son. Plus she’s on time and communicative!
- Care member
Yara H.
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Yara is really great with my 3 year old daughter who has a language delay. Yara sings songs and interacts with her to encourage communication and is always very patient. She developed an immediate rapport with my daughter. Yara makes sure she is engaged in play, prepares healthy snacks, and always...
- Tiffany A.
Megan H.
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Megan has been a life saver while I work at home and the kids attend Zoom school. She follows the kids' schedule, and helps them get school work done. Of particular importance to me, she is great about getting them outside and physically active. She plays with them daily. Megan has been patient,...
- Elizabeth W.
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